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TCA Expands in FX

March 27, 2017

More than one quarter of buyside traders in the US and UK are using tools for transaction cost analysis in foreign exchange, which is now a major input to execution strategies according to consultancy Greenwich Associates.

Greenwich Associates' 2016 U.S. Bond ETF Study shows that more than two thirds of 70 surveyed investors, ranging from institutional investors to registered investment advisors, are incorporating liquidity costs more heavily to their investment...

Wall Street Bonuses Rise

March 22, 2017

Greenwich Associates estimated that the annual pool of cash equity commissions paid by institutional investors to brokers on U.S. equity trades in 2016 to be $9.65 billion. This amount is down more than 30 percent from its peak in 2009.

With the growing popularity of index-tracking ETFs and passive investment strategies, volumes in the close have risen: 5.5% of average daily volume of NYSE- and Nasdaq-listed securities takes place in the closing auction now, up from 3.6% in 2011,...

The lure of illiquid investments is fading for some institutions in Asia, especially those – such as insurance firms – that moved later into such assets, say industry observers.

Around the world, there remain many areas of complexity, opacity and illiquidity and many products with which investors have limited experience, says Andrew McCollum.  "These areas - which include emerging markets, small-cap stocks and...

A new report from Greenwich Associates found large buy-side firms with a presence in multiple regions are looking to ‘lessen the burden’ of maintaining distinct research management processes in different parts of the world.

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